The Iona Gaels baseball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Iona University in New Rochelle, New York, United States.[2] The team is a member of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. The team plays its home games at City Park in New Rochelle, New York.
| Iona Gaels | |
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 2024 Iona Gaels baseball team | |
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| University | Iona University |
| Head coach | Conor Burke (3rd season) |
| Conference | MAAC |
| Location | New Rochelle, New York |
| Home stadium | City Park |
| Nickname | Gaels |
| Colors | Maroon and gold[1] |
| Regular season conference champions | |
| 1984, 1985, 1992 | |
Major League Baseball edit
Iona has had 26 Major League Baseball Draft selections since the draft began in 1965.[3]
| Gaels in the Major League Baseball Draft | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Player | Round | Team |
| 1966 | Phil Trombino | 39 | Cardinals |
| 1967 | Phil Trombino | 3 | Cardinals |
| 1967 | James McMahon | 55 | Indians |
| 1971 | Stephen Broege | 3 | Cardinals |
| 1972 | Dennis Leonard | 2 | Royals |
| 1974 | Mike Angione | 23 | Twins |
| 1978 | Marc Siciliano | 31 | Mets |
| 1980 | George Greco | 27 | Red Sox |
| 1985 | Mark Casey | 23 | Twins |
| 1987 | Chris Hansen | 18 | White Sox |
| 1990 | Joseph Porcelli | 15 | Cubs |
| 1991 | Mike Bertotti | 31 | White Sox |
| 1991 | Derek Wachter | 7 | Brewers |
| 1992 | Marcel Galligani | 9 | Athletics |
| 1993 | Neal Murphy | 28 | Phillies |
| 1994 | Matt Guiliano | 20 | Phillies |
| 2000 | Steve Fugarino | 21 | Indians |
| 2000 | John Novinsky | 9 | Cardinals |
| 2003 | Travis Garcia | 21 | Mets |
| 2003 | Jason Motte | 19 | Cardinals |
| 2004 | Brian Parish | 35 | Cardinals |
| 2004 | Sean Kramer | 26 | Yankees |
| 2004 | Robert Villanova | 15 | Yankees |
| 2006 | James Lasala | 44 | Yankees |
| 2012 | Chris Burke | 18 | Padres |
| 2014 | Mariano Rivera III | 29 | Yankees |
| 2015 | Mariano Rivera III | 4 | Nationals |
| 2017 | Jared Finkel | 27 | Twins |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Logo Library - ICGaels.com". June 26, 2017. Retrieved November 30, 2017.
- ^ "Iona Gaels". d1baseball.com. Retrieved 2013-04-15.
- ^ "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "Iona College (New Rochelle, NY)"". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2014-06-09.
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